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Auction: 18038 - Autographs, Historical Documents, Ephemera and Postal History
Lot: 3025

Autographs
Doomsday Book
1634 (c.) Two extracts from the Doomsday Book, described as having been among the records of King Charles I in the Treasury of Receipt &c, refering to the lands of Henry de Ferieres in Walecross Wapentake, Derbyshire; 1634. The extracts refer to the amount of land taxable and at what rate. Both extracts are endorsed as examined by Scipio Le Squyer, Deputy Chamberlain in the Exchequer Receipt, and one is dated 1634 (19 February). They also bear later notes of examination dated 1648 (18 November) by George Hopkinson; and a contemporary endorsement reading 'Doomsday. Haddon'Photo

Scipio le Squyer (1579-1659), appointed Duputy Chamberlain in 1620.

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